The Ottomans
Subtitle: Dissolving Images
Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
Published: June 1, 1996
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 352
ISBN-13: 9780140168792
Subjects: Asian / Middle Eastern history; European history: c 1750 to c 1900; Modern period, c 1500 onwards; c 1000 CE to c 1500; Middle East - General; History; History - General History; History: World; ASIA; Turkey; Middle East - Turkey; History / General
First sentence: Well before dawn the guardian monks of the church of St Theodosia began a centuries-old ritual.